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South Africa’s halal industry: Billions at stake and entirely run by Muslim organisations

South Africa’s halal industry is estimated to contribute R480 billion to the economy and it operates without a single state regulator. Behind the familiar...

South Africa’s anti-migrant xenophobic movement takes an explicit Islamophobic turn

By Mxolisi Ncube South Africa’s anti-migrant vigilante campaigns are increasingly fusing xenophobia with explicit Islamophobia, casting Muslims and organisations that assist migrants as part of...

Abduction of Zamfara imams exposes Nigeria’s security challenge ahead of 2027 election

The abduction of six Islamic clerics in Nigeria’s Zamfara State has again exposed the depth of insecurity facing communities in the country’s northwest and...

Niger mutiny exposes fractures at heart of post-coup order

Two weeks after a mutiny exposed serious tensions within Niger’s armed forces, General Abdourahamane Tiani has carried out a major reshuffle of the country’s...

Houthis seize entire Yemeni Red Sea coast in major strategic advance

Yemen’s Houthis have seized the country’s entire Red Sea coastline and captured strategic islands in the Bab al-Mandeb strait, dramatically strengthening their position over...

Six Nigerians extradited from South Africa to US over $6m romance scam allegations

Six Nigerian nationals accused of defrauding more than 100 American women of over $6 million through online romance scams have been extradited from South...

Africa emerges as a new frontline in the Turkey-Israel rivalry

The recent geopolitical friction between Israel and Turkey has transformed a decades-long partnership into an intense, zero-sum regional rivalry, writes Najm Al-Din. In March 1949,...

BRICS expansion gives Muslim-majority states a bigger seat, but not a united voice

The expansion of BRICS has brought several Muslim-majority countries into one of the world’s most prominent groupings of emerging economies. But while their presence...

The new scramble for Africa: Big tech, big data and the battle for digital sovereignty

More than a century after European powers carved up Africa for its land, labour and resources, a new scramble for the continent is taking...

Nigeria’s National Assembly suspends South Africa visits over xenophobia concerns

Nigeria’s National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa and ordered a boycott of South African-hosted legislative engagements, escalating pressure on Pretoria...

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